Hitler Seeks Britain Air Navy Pact in Bilateral Talks
Berlin reports Chancellor Hitler plans naval and air understandings with Britain during talks with Sir John Simon starting Monday. Germany hopes to curb a potential Anglo German arms race and protect shores from Russia while seeking a two sided agreement to ease tensions with France and the League of Nations.
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Berlin
INS
Hitler
Great Britain
Sir John Simon
Sir John
Russia
Germany
Britain
Black Sea
Straits of Gibraltar
Reich
France and Britain Press for German League Stand
France moves troops to border forts as Germany claims superiority at 720000 effectives. British Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon says Germany has the upper hand, while Eden acts to persuade France to withdraw council summons and keep Germany out of the league.
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Maurin
Germany
John Simon
House of Commons
Europe
Berlin
League
Council
Anthony Eden
Paris
France
Hammond case dropped after investigations and hearings
The Iowa liquor control case against Hammond was dropped after findings about purchases by the Columbian Distributing Co of Denver were denied by that firm and corroborated by Denver records. Witness Francis described pressure from officials, a visit by Murphy the Omaha banker, and statements by Kraschel and Finnerty.
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Henry J. Roelofs
Denver
Columbian Company
Roelofs
Colorado
Hammond Company
Francis
Commission
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Floyd E. Page
Murphy
Hammond
Germany France peace talks stall in Berlin strategic stalemate
Simon faces a near impossible task persuading Hitler to accept a Franco-British alliance while France refuses any pact while Germany holds its gains. Berlin sees time as ally and Lansbury warns of dread, as Simon outlines alternatives to preserve peace through special combinations against rising dangers.
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Simon
Berlin
Hitler
France
Germany
League
George Lansbury
Europe
Iowa liquor act debate over Hammond company permit action
Francis argued his reading of the Iowa liquor act required action against the Hammond company for alleged liquor sales in Omaha Nebraska a dry state. The commission found no evidence of illegal sale or possession for illegal sale in Iowa. A Sept 26 letter from W H Millham notifying reinstatement of the wholesale permit and termination of the action was read into the record.
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Francis
Hammond Company
Omaha
Neb
Iowa
W. H. Millham
Cooper
Alyce McHenry Receives Cheer Letter From Eleanor Roosevelt
Ten year old Alyce Jane McHenry of Omaha recovering from stomach operation in Fall River receives a letter of encouragement from Eleanor Roosevelt. The First Lady sent flowers earlier and wrote to the girl expressing hope for her swift recovery and sending good wishes.
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Fall River
Mass
Alyce Jane McHenry
Omaha
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alyce
Eleanor Roosevelt
Local Group Protests Hickenlooper Bill
Seventeen Linn county residents protest Rep B B Hickenlooper and Rep Marley Clark against a bill to bar teaching of seditious or subversive material in state schools. They cite the Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights, warning free speech could be endangered and revolution could follow.
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United States
B. B. Hickenlooper
Marley D. Clark
Linn County
Hickenlooper
Longtime Cedar Rapids resident Martin Krumm dies at 73
Martin Krumm 73 longtime Cedar Rapids resident died at home on Thursday after a lingering illness. Born March 25 1862 in Baden Germany he came to Cedar Rapids in 1880. He married Sophie Youngblood in 1889 and is survived by a widow two children four brothers a sister six grandchildren and several nephews and nieces. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. in Turner chapel with Rev. C E Krog officiating. Burial in Shiloh cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel. Strawberry Point superintendent Tanruther resigns plans to pursue doctoral studies at University of Iowa.
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Martin Krumm
Fifth Avenue SE
Baden
Germany
Cedar Rapids
Krumm
B.C. R. and
N. Railroad
Marion
Sophie Youngblood
George Benesh
Fred
August
Kensett
Julius
Stanhope
Katherine Bokerney
Osceola Lodge No. 18
Turner Chapel
C. E. Krog
Shiloh
French Deputies Back Italian Pact Amid War Talk
The chamber approved the Laval Mussolini accord with strong support and little opposition. Critics urged a military alliance against Germany, while Laval defended the Rome pact and warned against new German aggression.
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Germany
Reich
Rome
Henry Franklin-Bouillon
Pierre Laval
Austria
Etienne Flandin
Albert Maurin
Hungary
Franklin-Bouillon
Poland
England
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Associated Press
Edith Kuhl
Helen
Clarence Price
Columbian Distributing Company of
Kraschel
Clyde L. Herring
Finnerty
John F. Brady
Pottawattamie County
State Securities Department
Walter F. Maley
Council Bluffs Municipal Court
Page
J. A. Blanchard
Harold M. Cooper
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Kroehler Suite
Krohler
Third Street
Jane McHenry
Mrs. Roosevelt
Strawberry Point
E. M. Tanruther
Tanruther
University of Iowa
College of Education
University
Tru
Ment
Fashion
Raemer
First Avenue
Clarks
Ness
Dreds
Second
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